Porter & Chester Institute
Bridgeport, CT
- Award
- Certificate
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $13,748
- Graduates last year
- 289
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $42,734
- Type
- Private for-profit
Connecticut has 6 schools with electrician programs in this directory: 0 public and 6 private. Together they graduated 687 students from these programs in the latest federal count.
Published program tuition runs from $22,152 to $32,955, with a median of $32,277 across the 4 programs that report a program price.
Graduates earned a median of $42,700 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.
The largest programs by graduates are at Porter & Chester Institute, Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton and Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor.
Bridgeport, CT
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The median published tuition is $32,277 (range $22,152 to $32,955, 4 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Industrial Management Training Institute ($22,152), Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor ($31,599) and Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton ($32,955). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.
Programs that report a length take a median of 12 months to finish (12 to 19 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.
Across 6 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $42,700 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.
Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.